Retire in Papua New Guinea
Last updated on May 18, 2023
Summary: Papua New Guinea offers retirees a unique cultural experience, with its diverse population and stunning natural beauty. The country is home to a wide variety of wildlife, and its tropical climate makes it an ideal destination for retirees looking to escape the cold winter months. The weather in Papua New Guinea is generally warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit.
What is it like to retire in Papua New Guinea?
"Life for a retiree in Papua New Guinea and its surroundings can be quite rewarding. There is an active expat community, with many retirees taking advantage of the country's natural beauty and cultural attractions. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. For those looking for a more urban experience, there are plenty of restaurants, bars, and clubs to explore. Nightlife in the area is vibrant, with many locals and expats gathering in the evenings to enjoy music, dancing, and drinks. There is also a wide variety of cultural attractions to explore, such as traditional villages, museums, and art galleries. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and friendly people, Papua New Guinea is an ideal destination for retirees looking for an exciting and rewarding retirement," said one retiree in living in Papua New Guinea.
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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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